Executive Jobs in Skokie, IL
An Executive in the retail industry is responsible for driving the strategy and operations of a retail business. Their role includes overseeing all operational aspects, driving business growth, setting strategic goals, managing vendors and suppliers, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also in charge of ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. To excel in this role, a successful executive must possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a good understanding of market research, and the capacity to make important decisions under pressure. They should also have a solid understanding of performance metrics, and the ability to create and implement effective sales and marketing strategies.
Before becoming an Executive, a professional may have held roles such as Store Manager, District Manager, or Director of Retail Operations. These positions provide the necessary experience in managing teams, driving sales, and understanding the dynamics of the retail industry. Depending on the organization, specific industry certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRX) or Certified Retail Management Professional (CRMP) may be required or preferred. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is typically required, with many executives also holding an MBA or another relevant postgraduate degree.
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 3 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 3 hours ago
The Retail Director is responsible for the coordination and development of the Retail Sales and Merchandising Organization for the market/team. They must be able to lead, manage and coach...
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 6 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 6 hours ago
The Services Executive team includes a diverse range of skills and experience from across professional services, functional subject matter expertise and sales fields....
- Melrose Park, IL (11 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 hours ago
- Melrose Park, IL (11 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 hours ago
Branch Administrator w/Sign on Bonus! Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product...
R&D Associate Principal Flexible Film Packaging Manager
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 19 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 19 hours ago
Qualifications BS minimum in Packaging Science, Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical/Plastics), or equivalent field 5+ years consumer goods packaging experience Food industry experience strongly preferred...
Director of Marketing, Beauty/E-Commerce (Contract to Hire)
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 22 hours ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 22 hours ago
Director of Marketing Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3+ Days/Week) Contract-to-Hire Category: Beauty, Fragrance, E-Comm Status: Hyper-Growth Startup About Us Our client is not just another skincare...
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 2 days ago
at Workday, Inc in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About You Basic Qualifications 7+ years of functional experience in Spend Management for medium to large healthcare enterprise...
Director, Merchandising NA - Converse
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 2 days ago
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR**** We're looking for a **Director of Merchandising**. As a key member on the North America Merchandising team, this candidate must demonstrate a deep understanding of the...
Division Finance Director, Consumer Goods & Servic
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 4 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 4 days ago
Division Finance Director We are currently seeking a Division Finance Director (DFD) to support our Consumer Goods and Services Division within Americas Work Dynamics business....
Product Data Administrator Supervisor
- Northlake, IL (11 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 4 days ago
- Northlake, IL (11 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 4 days ago
Ready to grow your career? Empire Today is seeking a Product Data Administrator Supervisor to join our creative and hardworking Merchandising team. The Product Data Administrator Supervisor is...
Vice President, Customer Experience
- Downers Grove, IL (22 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 5 days ago
- Downers Grove, IL (22 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 5 days ago
at Weichert in Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Job Description Weichert Workforce Mobility is hiring a Vice President, Customer Experience in Downers Grove, IL. This is a hybrid role...
Market President - Downtown Chicago
- Burr Ridge, IL (23 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 5 days ago
- Burr Ridge, IL (23 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 5 days ago
at First Busey Corporation in Burr Ridge, Illinois, United States Job Description Position SummaryThe Market President will provide leadership and direction, guiding Commercial, Wealth Management...
- Forest Park, IL (12 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 6 days ago
- Forest Park, IL (12 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 6 days ago
Service Center Forest Park JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Office Administrator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to assisting...
Global Repair Services - Operations Director
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
at Motorola Solutions in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit...
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
Company DescriptionR25_0007603*US role, must be in US at time of application to be considered.#LI-RemoteJob DescriptionAbout this jobWe are seeking a dynamic and strategic Vice President of Retail...
Senior Principal, Energy & Utilities, Enterprise Asset ManagementNew
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
- Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
- 7 days ago
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting the Partner in managing executive-level relationships....
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